On Wed, Oct 20, 2004 at 08:06:34PM +0200, Nicolas Joly wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 20, 2004 at 05:17:28PM +0200, Frank van der Linden wrote:
> > On Wed, Oct 20, 2004 at 04:54:08PM +0200, Nicolas Joly wrote:
> > > While trying some bioinfo applications on our amd64 machines running
> > > 2.99.10 and 2.0H kernels (we currently run them on Tru64/alpha), i
> > > noticed that the threaded ones randomly crash (at least NCBI blast and
> > > WashU hmmer).
[...]
> > Wolfgang Solfrank came up with this patch, I'll attach it so that you
> > can test it.
[...]
> I'm running the patches for about 2 hours now, and no application
> crash ... Previously, it took only a couple of min to hit this
> problem.  I'll try all night, just to be sure.

Ok. Program loops ran all night without any crash.
Problem gone.

Thanks again.

-- 
Nicolas Joly

Biological Software and Databanks.
Institut Pasteur, Paris.